You’re choking, fiercely spluttering In depths of darkness, as the weight Of all your failure presses down And alone, you scream in the night The surging fire of your heart Creates a muddled stormy mess Now all your self-control destroyed You sink into mania’s clutch Burning overtakes your senses Leaving them numb, exceptContinue reading “Addiction”
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Adieu
Adieu, I hear her whispering A bitter sigh upon her lips Her body’s ache is audible Her pain shimmers before my eyes Her face is blank with resistance Yet I see her grim turmoil as It wreaks havoc – beneath her brow Lurks her mind’s unrelenting ghost I want to touch her, andContinue reading “Adieu”
Only you
Only you can put a final end To the darkness that consumes your mind Only you can take that last step and Leave the wounds of your past far behind Image: Edvard Munch, The Scream
Distraction
You’re most vulnerable Absent distraction Nothing to hide your Bubbling emotion You thought the reverse That with time and space You’d at last find a Break from your mind’s race But there is no calm No stillness and ease When really, deep down The soul is diseased Image: Edvard Munch, The DayContinue reading “Distraction”
Trapped
She lays helpless in a haunted embrace As whispers of night call mockingly Sinister words, mind doubting the body It’s caught in a brittle and barren world Her vision is blinded by burnt shadows As they brush her spirit callously Burning despair and bitter fear, tramples A heart locked in hopeless thought BeContinue reading “Trapped”
Anxiety
In this anxious place This hopeless space The mind spirals away Trapped in thought Bars caging her heart She’s unable to start Inner voices pursuing Until she’s caught The shadows whirl Too strong for a girl To resist the touch Of her mocking plight And in silence she sits Her eyes desperateContinue reading “Anxiety”
Privacy
Can you please just go away It’s clear I’m in a mood I don’t want you here right now Just leave, and let me brood When storm clouds roll in You don’t stand there in the rain As you leave then, for dryer turf Please go: it’s not your pain Leave and letContinue reading “Privacy”